Compare Gateron Low profile V3 vs Oil King V2 Linear Differences Side by Side

Explore the comprehensive side-by-side comparison of the Gateron Low profile V3 and Gateron Oil King V2 Linear and view their biggest differences. The detailed comparison table allows you to see all the essential features, specifications, and benefits of each switch at a glance. Whether you're looking for performance, value, or specific functionalities, this comparison tool helps you make an informed decision.

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Main differences	Released in 2025 45g actuation force 60g bottom-out force 1.7mm pre-travel 3.5mm total travel POM top housing Standard spring Low profile design	Released in 2024 Linear actuation type 55g actuation force 65g bottom-out force 2mm pre-travel 4mm total travel Nylon top housing
Name	Name Gateron Low profile V3	Name Gateron Oil King V2 Linear
Release year	Release year 2025	Release year 2024
Switch type	Switch type -	Switch type Linear
Factory lubed	Factory lubed	Factory lubed
Profile	Profile Low profile	Profile Standard profile
Actuation force	Actuation force 45g	Actuation force 55g
Bottom out force	Bottom out force 60g	Bottom out force 65g
Pre travel	Pre travel 1.7mm	Pre travel 2mm
Total travel	Total travel 3.5mm	Total travel 4mm
Pins	Pins 5-Pin	Pins 5-Pin
Magnetic Hall Effect	Magnetic Hall Effect	Magnetic Hall Effect
Top Housing Material	Top Housing Material POM	Top Housing Material Nylon
Bottom Housing Material	Bottom Housing Material POM	Bottom Housing Material POM
Stem Material	Stem Material POM	Stem Material POM
Sound profile	Sound profile -	Sound profile -
Spring type	Spring type Standard	Spring type -
Double stage	Double stage	Double stage
Long pole	Long pole	Long pole
Dust proof	Dust proof	Dust proof
Water resistant	Water resistant	Water resistant
Weight	Weight -	Weight -